Legal Counsel - Litigation

- Legal Counsel

Responsibilities:

As a Legal Counsel your responsibilities will include:

1. Providing Legal Advice:
• Corresponding and explaining other department people about complex legal matters.
• Supporting internal employees in complex legal problems and issues
2. Research and Document Preparation:
• Conducting legal research and analyzing legal data.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents, including contracts, notice, applications, etc.
3. 
   Court Representation:
• Attending court to assist with the presentation of company cases.
4. Additional Duties:
• Keeping up to date with legal matters
• Coordinating with counsels all over India and internal stakeholders for collating litigation related data.
• Keeping updated legal MIS data
• Preparing the accounts of a legal practice.
• Assisting and supporting in house legal counsels

Qualifications:

Law graduate from reputed university having 1-2 years of experience in legal domain.

Skills Required:

Legal Executives should possess the following skills:

• Must have experience of civil matters specifically recovery, commercial suits, arbitrations and executions.
• Able to draft legal notices, emails, and internal legal documents like briefs, etc.
• Ability to handle complex legal documents and apply general legal concepts in day-to-day interpretation.
• Communication: Ability to provide clear legal advice and correspond effectively with opposite parties, external and internal counsels.
• Research Skills: Proficiency in legal research and document preparation.
• Adaptability: Keeping up with legal developments and changing legislation.
• Collaboration: Working effectively with other legal professionals.

Compensation:

The compensation for Legal Executives varies based on past experience, location, and the specific organization. However, it is generally competitive and rewarding.